Hypothesis: Cryptochromes and brown fat are essential for adaptation and affect mood and mood-related behaviors

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn NOV, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Partonen, Timo ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Basic rest activity cycle; Brown fat; Clock; Diurnal; Evolution; Natural selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870866258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00157     Document Type: Article

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